单词 | canvass |
释义 | canvass v. & n. --v   1. a intr. solicit votes. b tr. solicit votes from (electors in a constituency).   2. tr. a ascertain opinions of. b seek custom from. c discuss thoroughly.   3. tr. Brit. propose (an idea or plan etc.).   4. intr. US check the validity of votes. --n the process of or an instance of canvassing, esp. of electors. Derivatives canvasser n. Etymology: orig. = toss in a sheet, agitate, f. CANVAS |
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